The Hindu Business Line : Engagements

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI): Luncheon meeting with Mr Ivan Gasparovic, President of Slovak Republic, at Hotel Taj Palace, S.P. Marg; 1:15 pm; New Delhi. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT): IIFT-Nasscom national seminar on `Information Technology: Issues and challenges of globalisation' at IIFT campus, B-21, Qutub Institutional Area; 9:30 am; New Delhi.

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham): Assocham-IACC, ESC to hold a joint seminar on `Strategy for negotiating IT and BPO Transactions', Assocham House, 17 Prithviraj Road; 10:00 am; New Delhi.

FICCI: Meeting with Dr Parnpree Bahiddha - Nukara, Vice Minister of Commerce, Thailand at the Federation House, Tansen Marg; 10:30 am; New Delhi.

December 14

CII: Seminar on Indian Valve Industry at Hotel Hyatt, Bhikaji Cama Place; 10:00 am; New Delhi.

CII: Seminar on contract labour "Strategy to meet the challenges of Globalisation" at CII headquarters, Lodhi Road; 10:00 am; New Delhi.

Assocham: Meeting with high-level business delegation from Thailand at Assocham House, 47 Prithviraj Road; 2:30 pm; New Delhi.

December 16

CII: Two-day regional workshop on UN Report on "Unleashing Entrepreneurship-Making business Work for the Poor" at Hotel Hyatt, Bhikaji Cama Place; 2:00 pm; New Delhi.

FICCI: Fourth India-Czech Joint Business Council and 6th India-Czech Joint Commission meeting to be addressed by Mr Miroslav Somol, Vice Minister of Industry and Trade, Government of Czech republic and Mr S.N. Menon, Secretary, Department of Commerce, at Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi, at 10:30 am.

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM): Interactive session on `India and the Commonwealth' at Assocham House, 47 Prithivraj Road; 10:00 am; New Delhi.

December 17

Assocham: Interactive session on draft national food processing industries at Assocham House, 47 Prithviraj Road, 10:00 am; New Delhi.